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Graduate Student Interdisciplinary Seminar
on Literacy Studies

Graduate students from two universities, ten colleges, and twenty-odd
departmental disciplines have been meeting monthly since fall quarter to
talk about literacy from a range of perspectives.

If you are a graduate student interested in
cultural, visual, health, or science literacy; communications;
reading or writing practices; history of the book; education; new media;
equality and equity issues; literacy and language policy; and
related questions, take advantage of the opportunity to exchange ideas, hear and
discuss graduate student research, and develop connections with your peers.


Making Room for Queer Readings of Children's Literature
in Elementary School Classrooms

by Caitlin Ryan,
Doctoral Student, School of Teaching and Learning

In addition, we will discuss a brief selection from Shirley Brice Heath’s
Ways with Words, which will be made available by writing to
ryan.943@osu.edu. We will also be planning our schedule for
upcoming presentations in the summer and autumn.

Join us for this presentation and lunch, Friday May 19, 11:30-1:30
Institute for Collaborative Research & Public Humanities
George Wells Knight House, 104 East 15th Avenue.

Adriatico's pizza and drinks will be provided.

RSVP to Caitlin Ryan by May 17 at ryan.943@osu.edu


This event is sponsored by the Literacy Studies Working Group, the Institute for Collaborative Research and Public Humanities, the College of Humanities, the Colleges of the Arts and Sciences, and the Department of English.